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Population
1,348
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
688 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$134,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$769/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$51,953
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Scottville

Scottville is a friendly, low-key community in Mason County, sitting just ten minutes inland from Ludington and Lake Michigan. It has a classic small-town feel shaped by local farming, quiet neighborhoods, and one famous tradition: the Scottville Clown Band, a colorful musical troupe that has entertained crowds and funded student scholarships for generations. Families have Mason County Central schools right in town, while West Shore Community College sits just up the road. For anyone looking for an affordable, relaxed pace with easy access to the lakeshore, Scottville is a welcoming place to settle down.

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Lower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLow Rent PricesA+97.6ratingLow Heat ImpactA96.6rating

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